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> > > P.S.  As I suspected and feared,
> > 
> > 	% diff -r Trees/V7/usr/src/cmd/c Xinu/src/cmd/cc11
> > 
> > indicates the C compiler provided in all these archives (Xinu,
> > CHIP, sunCHIP) are directly derived from the V6/V7 compiler.
> 
> So is the DECUS C compiler, I hear. Is there any native C compiler
> for the PDP-11 which isn't derived from V6/V7?

Well, the obvious answer is DEC's (nowadays MENTEC's) own ANSI C
compiler, which runs under RSX and RSTS/e (not sure about RT-11
though...)

	Johnny

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